Part 152 - 29/08/1933 Grandala coelicolor at Kangha; Ludlow on Kang La ascent

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SUMMARY:
Specimen entries 2303–2304 record male Grandala coelicolor from Kangha at 14,500 feet on 29/08/1933. Includes a note quoting Ludlow about the strenuous ascent to the Kang La and feeling the effects of high altitude.

CONTENT:

2303. 29.8.33. ♂ Grandala coelicolor. Kangha. 14500' ✓

2304. " ♂ - - - ✓

      Ludlow "I found the ascent
      to the Kang La very trying. I
      am afraid I feel high
      altitude far more than I
      used to" - this in 1933!